Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 111 | 131 | 136 | 115 | 64 | 38 | 40 | 1 | 248 | 753 | 423 | 161 | 117 | 82 | 45 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54PM6.97m | 2:11AM7.13m | 2:26PM7.27m | 2:44AM7.39m | 3:00PM7.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM1.22m | 8:47PM1.03m | 9:05AM0.95m | 9:23PM0.79m | 9:40AM0.80m | 9:58PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 9 | N 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 111 | 131 | 136 | 115 | 64 | 38 | 40 | 61 | 248 | 753 | 423 | 161 | 117 | 82 | 45 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 330 | 330 | 393 | 393 | 429 | 382 | 382 | 169 | 266 | 269 | 437 | 419 | 406 | 429 | 444 | 442 | 234 | 202 | 169 | 635 | 169 | 777 | 576 |
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